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Top tips for dealing with clients from hell

By ⋅ October 1 2012 ⋅ Comments

Last week AAT member in practice Jenni Frost urged readers to bin clients from hell. Rebecca Wilber, partner at accountancy firm RJ Wilber, offers her top tips for ensuring you don’t ever have to.

Why it’s okay to kiss clients from hell goodbye

By ⋅ September 20 2012 ⋅ Comments

Fed up with putting up with clients from hell? Don’t get mad – just kiss them goodbye, says AAT member in practice Jenni Frost.

How social media can help your business

By ⋅ September 5 2012 ⋅ Comments

Accountancy practice Mazuma’s business model means it doesn’t offer a face-to-face service, meaning owners Lucy Cohen and Sophie Hughes have had to invest time and energy in social media to retain and find new clients. Lucy explains how social media can help your business.

Mergers and acquisitions: the pits and peaks of corporate buyouts

By ⋅ December 21 2011 ⋅ Comments

In the world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), landing a sure thing is a managerial high-wire act. Here we profile some well-known failures and successes Egos, hopes, dreams, schemes and unimaginable amounts of money: these are the core ingredients of any high-profile buyout. Last month the corporate world witnessed what happens when those ingredients fail [...]

Accounting with a twist

By ⋅ September 7 2011 ⋅ Comments

Want to start your own business but not sure you’ll make it? Meet Sophie Hughes MAAT and Lucy Cohen MAAT – two highly successful accountants who realised their dream through AAT’s members in practice (MIP) scheme

Early stage accountancy advice – part 2

By ⋅ August 29 2011 ⋅ Comments

In the second installment of our early stage accountancy advice article AAT Vice President, Henry Cooper FMAAT offers advice on investing your time to build up your accounting knowledge

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